Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri
Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri

Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri

2017Movie120 minJapanese

When the mysterious Shiriri turns his parents into children, Shin-chan must trek across Japan to help return them to adult form.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Wataru TakahashiGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

An alien named Shiriri lands on Earth and steals Shin-chan's parents' bodies, turning them into aliens themselves. Shin-chan and his friends must embark on a journey to retrieve his parents and save the world from Shiriri's invasion. Along the way, they encounter various quirky characters and face humorous challenges.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by fans of the Crayon Shin-chan franchise, praised for its trademark humor, colorful animation, and lighthearted adventure. While not a critical darling in the traditional sense, it provided solid entertainment for its target audience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Delivers the signature comedic antics expected from the Crayon Shin-chan series.
  • Features vibrant animation and a fun, albeit simple, alien invasion plot.
  • Appeals strongly to the established fanbase with its familiar characters and humor.

Google audience: Audience reception was positive, with many appreciating the consistent humor and the film's family-friendly nature. Fans enjoyed the familiar characters and the silly, over-the-top plot that is characteristic of the Crayon Shin-chan movies.

Fun Fact

The movie's antagonist, Shiriri, is an alien from the planet Mork, and its name is derived from the Japanese word for 'shrieking', referencing its peculiar high-pitched vocalizations.

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